About K9 University Dog Training OKC

What they offer

K9 University runs a dog training facility at 9217 Northwest Expy in Yukon, on the west side of the Oklahoma City metro. Its program menu covers puppy training, group obedience classes, private one-on-one lessons, a boarding school, a day camp program, a Behavior Curbing program for simple to severe behavior problems, AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy, AKC Canine Good Citizen training and trick training. It also runs a dog bite avoidance program for service workers who have to enter properties where dogs are present.

Classes and ages

The programs page says puppy classes are for puppies between 8 and 20 weeks of age, and group obedience classes are for dogs 20 weeks or older, at several levels. The Canine Good Citizen program is presented as the foundation for other AKC activities and a requirement for a therapy dog career.

How they train

The site calls its approach Perfect Balance, a behavioral-sciences method, and says each training plan is tailored to the dog's drive and the owner's goals. Its founder is named on the site as Angel Soriano, and its trainers are described as K9 University certified with monthly continuing education.

Good to know

The facility sits on two acres with a climate-controlled building and outdoor training fields, about half a mile from the John Kilpatrick Turnpike. The site offers a free consultation and evaluation to start.